Private schools in Piscataway, NJ
3 schools in Piscataway itself and 32 more within 6 miles.
Piscataway private schools at a glance
Piscataway has 3 private schools of its own, and 32 more are within 6 miles. They are Yeshiva Shaarei Tzion Boys', Timothy Christian School and Rutgers-Livingston Day Care Center. In Piscataway itself: 1 other Christian, 1 nonsectarian and 1 of other faiths; 3 teach elementary grades and 1 teaches high school. Of the 32 nearby: 6 Catholic, 2 other Christian, 20 nonsectarian and 4 of other faiths. 3 are all-boys; the rest are co-ed. The typical school has about 92 students and 7.8 per teacher (2023-24 federal survey).
Private schools in Piscataway (3)
Schools that give Piscataway as their address come first, then the 32 more within 6 miles. Closest schools first in each group. No school can pay to change its place in this list or its badge.
Affiliation, co-ed or single-sex, association membership and the share of graduates going on to a 4-year college come from the 2023-24 federal Private School Universe survey.
No school in Piscataway matches all of those.
Timothy Christian School
under 1 miRutgers-Livingston Day Care Center
under 1 miNearby, within 6 miles (32)
Schools in other towns within 6 miles of downtown Piscataway.
No nearby school matches all of those.
Little Flower Montessori School
under 1 miHoly Savior Academy
4 miLakeview School
5 miSadiq School
5 miAll 32 nearby schools
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Private school tuition near Piscataway
We verified published tuition at 2 of these schools so far. Each figure comes from the school’s own website, and we link it on the school’s page. Ask the others for their full-year price.
| School | Published tuition | Year |
|---|---|---|
| St. Joseph High School | $19,743 | 2026-27 |
| Rutgers Preparatory School | $33,390 to $53,590 | 2026-27 |
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- Christian schools in and around Piscataway (3)
- Catholic schools in and around Piscataway (6)
- Montessori schools in and around Piscataway (6)
- Private high schools in and around Piscataway (8)
- Private elementary schools in and around Piscataway (31)
- Private middle schools in and around Piscataway (16)
- Private schools with kindergarten in and around Piscataway (30)
- Private schools with pre-K in and around Piscataway (27)
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Questions parents ask
How many private schools are there in Piscataway?
3 private schools give Piscataway as their address: Yeshiva Shaarei Tzion Boys', Timothy Christian School and Rutgers-Livingston Day Care Center. Counting nearby towns, we list 35: 3 in Piscataway and 32 within 6 miles of downtown. Together they enrolled about 4,954 students in the last federal survey (2023-24). The largest in Piscataway is Timothy Christian School with 452 students. The largest within 6 miles is Rutgers Preparatory School with 673 students.
Does New Jersey pay for private school?
No New Jersey program pays private school tuition, and the state has no tuition tax credit or deduction. When a district does not bus an eligible nonpublic school student, it pays the parent aid in lieu of transportation: $1,177 for 2026-27.